I advise clients in the energy industry on a variety of topics including core pipeline safety regulations, legal agreements and risk management. As a Partner with Wright & Associates, I participate in the development of regulatory alignment projects that serve to support clients in their efforts to provide safe and reliable service. I work closely with clients to review records and record-keeping procedures, conduct privileged environmental audits at pipeline facilities and assist with… Show more I advise clients in the energy industry on a variety of topics including core pipeline safety regulations, legal agreements and risk management. As a Partner with Wright & Associates, I participate in the development of regulatory alignment projects that serve to support clients in their efforts to provide safe and reliable service. I work closely with clients to review records and record-keeping procedures, conduct privileged environmental audits at pipeline facilities and assist with permitting applications and failure investigations. Show less

I advise clients on federal and state environmental regulations, pipeline safety regulations and occupational health and safety regulations. I work closely with clients to review records and record-keeping procedures, conduct privileged environmental audits at pipeline facilities and assist with permitting applications and failure investigations. I assist clients with preparation for federal and state pipeline safety regulatory audits. My role also includes litigation support and management… Show more I advise clients on federal and state environmental regulations, pipeline safety regulations and occupational health and safety regulations. I work closely with clients to review records and record-keeping procedures, conduct privileged environmental audits at pipeline facilities and assist with permitting applications and failure investigations. I assist clients with preparation for federal and state pipeline safety regulatory audits. My role also includes litigation support and management functions as needed. Additionally, I handle contractual issues that arise in the course of doing business in the energy industry. I work to protect clients’ interests and reduce risk by drafting, modifying and enforcing a variety of contractual agreements. My contract work also includes advising clients on compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations. Show less

I assist clients with state and federal environmental and energy regulatory matters. I'm the 'boots on the ground', performing privileged environmental and pipeline safety compliance audits including extensive document review and field audits. I also research and analyze legal issues, draft memoranda and issue briefs. I draft and negotiate contractual agreements in the energy industry. I have assisted clients with throughput agreements, master service agreements and option contracts,… Show more I assist clients with state and federal environmental and energy regulatory matters. I'm the 'boots on the ground', performing privileged environmental and pipeline safety compliance audits including extensive document review and field audits. I also research and analyze legal issues, draft memoranda and issue briefs. I draft and negotiate contractual agreements in the energy industry. I have assisted clients with throughput agreements, master service agreements and option contracts, among others. I take pride in being able to identify breach of contract and zealously asserting my client's rights. Show less

My responsibilities included legal research and writing and document review on environmental and regulatory matters for firm energy and infrastructure clients.

Worked with the US Pipelines legal staff on a number of projects ranging from land acquisition research to compiling and summarizing corporate governance documents.

Assisted in developing communication and marketing materials for growing energy law practice area including social media messaging and development of collateral material for conferences.

I worked with at-risk youth, providing tutoring and mentorship activities at the McVay Youth Partnership, through the Wesley Center for Peace and Justice at Hamline University, a community outreach program at multiple community centers in the St. Paul, MN area.